CSPAN3 Ohio Same-Sex Marriage Oral Argument October 9, 2014
But this court also recognized, for example, in justice oconnellers, applying the same analysis to marriage, theres a difference between private conduct and public recognition when you think about the fundamental right thats at issue. This court has to look at the guide post the Supreme Court has recognized. The reason for that goes back to the importance of democracy in our system. This is something where the most basic right we have as a people is to decide Public Policy questions on your own and we can do that by amending the constitution, but it shouldnt be up to the courts to take these o...